IGP Sends Warning To Nigerians Assaulting Officers

The Inspector-Common of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has warned Nigerians towards assaults on officers of the pressure and males in uniform.

The police boss in a press release launched by the Power Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, warned that on no floor ought to any civilian assault uniformed officers.

Baba lamented some current actions the place people are seen in a brawl with officers and males finishing up official and lawful duties in varied areas throughout the nation.

The IGP within the communique issued on Monday on the pressure headquarters in Abuja described the assault on Police Officers, who’re uniformed brokers of the state, as each unlawful and an affront to the rule of regulation.

He warned that assaults on law enforcement officials and males within the line of responsibility would not be tolerated beneath no matter guise, because the Power holds the lives of its personnel sacrosanct.

The IGP directed all Police Instructions and Formations to make sure that people who have interaction within the assault on law enforcement officials, no matter previous elements, are made to face the complete wrath of the regulation by way of swift prosecution in courts of competent jurisdiction.

The assertion famous that the officers and males of the pressure are out to make sure the safety of lives and property, and be certain that the residents should respect the basic rights of Law enforcement officials and different safety operatives, as a way to allow them to advance their sacred mandate of serving and defending the residents higher and upkeep of regulation and order.